Where does “musikgenre” come from?

musikgenre (Danish) comes from Danish genre, from French genré, from Old French gendre, from Latin genus, from Proto-Italic genos, from Proto-Indo-European ǵénh₁os, from Proto-Indo-European ǵenh₁- — to produce, to beget, to give birth.

musikgenre (Danish): A music genre, a conventional category that...

Definitions

  1. A music genre, a conventional category that...

Ancestry of “musikgenre”, step by step

musikgenre traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.

via Danish genre

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Danishgenregenre, a special type of literature, music or art...
2Frenchgenrégenric
3Old Frenchgendreson-in-law
4Latingenusbirth, origin, lineage, descent; kind, type,...
5Proto-Italicgenoslineage, origin
6Proto-Indo-Europeanǵénh₁osrace, lineage
7Proto-Indo-Europeanǵenh₁-to produce, to beget, to give birth

via Danish musik

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Danishmusikmusic
2Latinmūsica—
3Ancient Greekμουσικήnominative feminine singular of μουσικός; any of...
4Ancient GreekμοῦσαAlternative letter-case form of Μοῦσᾰ; music,...
Every word from Proto-Indo-European ǵenh₁- →Every word from Proto-Indo-European ǵénh₁os →Every word from Proto-Italic genos →